Jazz country : Ralph Ellison in America /
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| Author / Creator: | Porter, Horace A., 1950- |
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| Imprint: | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2001. |
| Description: | 168 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4515472 |
Table of Contents:
- Chronology: Ralph Ellison, 1914-1994
- Jazz States: Ralph Waldo Ellison's Major Chords
- 1. Jazz Essays
- Ellison on Charlie Christian, Jimmy Rushing, Mahalia Jackson, and Lester Young
- 2. Jazz Icons
- Ellison on Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Charlie Parker
- 3. Jazz Trio
- Ralph Ellison, Romare Bearden, and Albert Murray
- 4. Jazz Underground
- Invisible Man as Jazz Text
- 5. Jazz in Progress
- Juneteenth, Ellison's Second Novel
- 6. Jazz Preaching
- Reverend Hickman and the Battered Silver Trombone
- 7. Jazz Trumpet No End
- Ellison's Riffs with Irving Howe and Other Critics.
